Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Humid climates, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
-
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Ylang-Ylang
In German
Hortensie
Ylang-Ylang
In French
Hortensia
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Hortensia
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
υδραγεία
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
Hortensja
Jagodlin
In Latin
Hibiscus
Ylang-Ylang
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Properties of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang
Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Ylang-Ylang. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Ylang-Ylang doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Ylang-Ylang has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chaco and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Chaco and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Care of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Chaco and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.